Experience inclusive live music jams at The Pleasure Club, Newtown, celebrating diversity and unique voices every fortnight on Thursdays and Fridays.
Saturday 30 January 2027
to Friday 8 May 2026
7:00pm - 11:00pm
6 Wilson St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
Free
Step into a vibrant, welcoming space where music transcends barriers and celebrates diversity. Sound Sorcery is designed for those who have felt silenced or excluded in traditional live music venues. Here, you can expect a magical fusion of soulful sounds, inclusive vibes, and a supportive community.
Each session features a killer house band of women and gender-diverse musicians alongside featured artists from diverse backgrounds. The venue is wheelchair accessible and radiates queer-friendly energy, making it a safe and inspiring place for everyone.
Come ready to jam, connect, and let your body become an instrument of change in a space that honors uniqueness and difference.
Sound Sorcery runs fortnightly on Thursdays and Fridays from 19:00 to 23:00, starting on 2026-01-30 and continuing through to 2026-05-08. Each event showcases different themes and artists, including Latin grooves, blues, show tunes, spoken word, and more.
Featured upcoming sessions include:
- Feb 26: Latin Grooves with La Gati
- Mar 12: Blues Night with Cass Greaves
- Mar 26: Axe Queens: Hinano Fujisaki
- Apr 9: Mystery Interstate Artist
- Apr 23: Showtunes with Nead
- May 7: Guitar Godlings Ruby & Cicchi
- May 21: Spoken Word with imbi
- May 8: Season Finale: New Orleans with Zoe K
Entry is free, with donations welcome to support the artists and venue.
The event takes place at The Pleasure Club, located at 6 Wilson St, Newtown NSW 2042. This venue is known for its wheelchair accessibility and queer-friendly atmosphere.
Getting there is easy by public transport or car, with nearby parking options. The venue’s inclusive environment ensures everyone feels comfortable and welcome.
Whether you’re a seasoned musician or a first-time jammer, The Pleasure Club provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable night of music and connection.
Sound Sorcery is proudly supported by the City of Sydney, Pleasure Club, and Sydney Band Instruments. The event is designed to break down barriers in live music spaces and foster a community where all voices can be heard.
Participants are encouraged to embrace vulnerability and celebrate their uniqueness without fear of competition or exclusion.
This is a queer venue with a strong focus on accessibility and inclusivity, ensuring a safe space for women, gender-diverse individuals, and allies.
Attendance is free, but donations are warmly welcomed to help sustain the event and support featured artists.
Tickets can be booked online, although walk-ins are generally welcome given the open jam format.
For more information or to reserve your spot, visit the official Sound Sorcery website or contact the organisers via email.
